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Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
To many of us, electricity can still seem like the "magic" our ancestors imagined it to be when they saw it in the natural world. But the science of electricity is considerably more amazing than magic, as you'll see in the 24 fascinating lectures of Electrical Engineering for Everyone. With dozens of live demonstrations, along with explanatory graphics and video, Dr. Laura J. Bottomley brings you on the amazing journey of electrical engineering, the...
Series
Go science volume 3
Publisher
Ben Roy
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Ben Roy conducts simple experiments which demonstrate the nature of magnetism, engineering, electricity, and design. He then spiritually applies these scientific truths with references to Jesus Christ and Christianity.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Recount the life of scientist, inventor, and visionary Nikola Tesla, often remembered as more of an eccentric cult figure than an electrical engineering genius. Tesla's surprising inventions are revealed in his autobiographical and scientific writings.
Series
Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 92
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When Fang Rock's electrical engineer is mysteriously killed, the Doctor and Leela become the prime suspects. But the Doctor is sure the real culprit is an alien menace that feeds on electricity--and the alien could be right in their midst! Now, using the primitive materials available, he must find a way to destroy the invader.
9) Blade runner
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
In a futuristic Los Angeles of 2019, detective Rick Deckard is a highly rated "Blade Runner" assigned to find and kill illegal cybernetic "replicants", genetic creations with superhuman abilities. Pulled unwillingly out of retirement, Deckard is forced into one last case, six exceptionally dangerous replicants who have escaped from slave labor and made their way into the city, apparently with plans to gain vengeance on the corporate masters who created...
Publisher
VIP Learning
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"This program contains the following themes: engine operation, inspection and basic to fault diagnosis ; brake system ; wheel, tire, suspension and steering systems ; electrical system and battery ; charging and starting systems ; fuel system ; carburetor operation, circuits and service ; ignition system ; lubrication system inspection ; cooling system inspection ; transmission and clutch service ; 2 stroke engines characteristics ; mobilette 2 stroke...
Series
Publisher
Shopware, Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Although the specific procedures for using load testers vary by car make and model, the general procedures are similar for all testers and vehicles. This video explains how to use a load tester to analyze the state of the battery, starting system, and charging system. Footage of an auto tech in action shows viewers how to check for a poor connection at the battery cables, measure battery voltage, check the amount of current drawn through the starter...
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
History is made not only by kings, queens, presidents, and generals, but equally by inventors and the technological powers they unleash. This course explores the inventions that have changed the world from prehistoric times to the 21st century. Along with recounting famous inventions such as the steam engine, airplane, atomic bomb and computer chip, these lectures explore a number of surprising innovations, including beer, pagodas, indoor plumbing...
14) Tesla
Publisher
VVS Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.
Series
Publisher
Nutopia Ltd
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Join best-selling author Steven Johnson to hear extraordinary stories behind remarkable ideas that made modern life possible, the unsung heroes who brought them about, and the unexpected and bizarre consequences each of these innovations triggered.
16) Dennis Lee
Series
New energy volume 5
Publisher
Lightworks Audio & Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Dennis Lee is the leading champion of low temperature phase change technology. He has developed inventions that produce power from the heat in the air by utilizing temperature differences between a refrigerant and the air around it. In this video, Mr. Lee demonstrates numerous prototype machines which work on energies derived from his "heat pump." Topics discussed include the Coefficient of Performance, the evolution of the LTPC (low temperature...
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Master the principles of engineering through fascinating do-it-yourself projects. You can confidently tackle a working suspension bridge, airplane, helicopter, catapult, clock, and other technological wonders in your own home workshop. These projects are challenging but achievable. They require only readily available materials and a workshop equipped with common benchtop power tools. Do-It-Yourself Engineering's 24 lectures show how in 17 engaging...
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Mount Rushmore: Follows the quest of the sculptor Gutzon Borglum to create Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota Mount Rushmore. Describes how Borglum whipped American patriotism into a frenzy to elicit public support and secure financing for his dream. Shows how, over the course of fifteen years, 350 men poured their sweat into Borglum's vision using drills and explosives to chisel the stone faces of the American presidents Washington,...
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
English novelist and scientist C. P. Snow classed certain scientific ideas with the works of Shakespeare as things every educated person should know. The lectures in this series explore the fundamental discoveries and principles of the physical and biological sciences--physics, genetics, biology, astronomy, chemistry, meteorology, thermodynamics, and more--providing a comprehensive and integrated introduction to all of science. The Joy of Science,...
Publisher
Environmental Legacy Project
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
From the fog shrouded redwoods of the northern coast to the sun drenched deserts of the south, Becoming California is the story of natural change across deep time - how colliding land forms interact with the ocean and atmosphere to create one of the most beautiful, diverse and biologically rich places on earth. It is also the modern, cautionary tale of human transformation, in which California's natural wealth is mined with textbook abandon. But these...
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